Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word theatre.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word theatre.
2 syllable words

acer

acre

actor

adar

adore

adder

adhere

after

agar

alder

ampere

altar

alter

amber

aller

ambler

anchor

anger

angler

antler

answer

arbor

ardor

archer

armor

aver

azure

asker

aster

anker

attar

asper

author

auster

auger

augur

babbler

bailer

badger

bailor

backer

baker

balder

boulder

bander

banker

banner

banter

barber

batter

barbre

bather

barter

barger

baxter

barker

beaker

beaver

bearer

becker

beggar

belcher

better

betray

bender

bencher

berber

bettor

bever

bicker

bidder

bigger

balter

binder

birder

blister

blatter

blaster

blather

blabber

bladder

bleacher

blazer

blotter

blinder

blender

bloomer

blower

blubber

bluffer

blunder

boarder

biter

bluster

bolter

bottler

boiler

bolster

bobber

bolar

bomber

boner

booker

booster

bother

border

boomer

boozer

borer

boudoir

boulter

bower

breather

boyer

brayer

boxer

brander

bowler

bowyer

bragger

bracer

breaker

brawner

buster

breeder

briar

brier

brewer

butler

brimmer

bugger

brother

buffer

builder

broker

browser

bulger

bummer

bumper

bunker

broiler

bungler

burglar

burgher

burner

busker

butcher

caller

buzzer

caesar

cadre

buyer

camber

camper

cancer

candor

calmer

canter

canker

cantor

caper

captor

carder

capture

cedar

carper

cater

capper

caster

castor

catcher

carver

causer

chatter

carter

center

centre

cellar

centner

censer

censor

censure

chamber

chapter

charter

changer

chaser

charmer

charger

chandler

chauffeur

checker

cheddar

chipper

choir

chopper

chowder

chewer

clatter

cider

cinder

cipher

clamber

clamor

clamour

clapper

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

cleanser

clicker

clever

color

climber

cloister

cluster

clipper

clothier

closure

cloture

clobber

closer

clover

coaster

coiner

cobbler

cocker

coffer

collar

collier

colour

clincher

colter

comber

comer

concur

confer

conder

condor

conger

conjure

conquer

conner

cooker

cooler

cooper

cooter

copper

greaser

bouncer

bounder

coster

corner

cotter

coulter

counter

coupler

courser

courter

enter

creature

cover

crater

creamer

craker

craver

cower

cracker

crammer

crawler

crier

culler

crisper

crusher

crozier

cumber

croaker

crocker

cropper

crowder

crowner

cruiser

cryer

culver

culture

croker

crooner

curler

cursor

cutler

darter

dasher

dancer

darner

dagger

dapper

daughter

dealer

debtor

dauber

defer

demur

denture

detour

cypher

damper

dexter

dicker

danger

diaper

differ

decker

digger

diner

dinner

dipper

dire

zoster

diver

dodger

doubter

dreamer

dr.

drinker

dour

donor

downer

driller

drainer

draper

dresser

drier

driver

drummer

dropper

drover

ducker

duster

duffer

duller

eager

dumper

dunker

dweller

dyer

dryer

duper

earner

either

doctor

eger

cougar

donar

egger

dollar

elder

emmer

ember

ender

grazer

docker

flyer

couture

ether

ester

ever

esker

euchre

fodder

factor

fader

failure

femur

facer

eyer

faker

feature

fluster

falter

faster

farmer

farther

feeder

father

feather

feeler

favor

feller

faller

felter

fielder

fetter

fever

ferrer

fester

fibre

fifer

fervor

fighter

fisher

figure

filter

filler

finder

finger

filer

finer

fire

fender

fixture

fletcher

fissure

flatter

flicker

flipper

flavor

floater

flasher

flesher

flier

flour

flower

flounder

flapper

fluor

foister

footer

error

folder

foster

forster

former

forger

gager

founder

frater

freer

framer

fracture

freezer

freighter

fretter

fucker

fuller

fresher

friar

frier

fryer

gaiter

fowler

foyer

gainer

further

future

garter

gander

garner

gaster

gauger

getter

glover

geyser

gilder

gather

gelder

gender

gesture

gerner

ganger

giver

glacier

ginger

girder

glamor

glamour

glimmer

glazer

glider

glosser

glower

gambler

ewer

gouger

gomer

gopher

grabber

grader

grater

grantor

grammar

granger

golfer

graver

goer

grammer

griever

gripper

guilder

guitar

hater

hatter

grinder

guesser

grounder

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

grolier

gunner

grower

guider

gusher

guzzler

hacker

halter

hamper

hammer

hamster

hatcher

hander

harbor

handler

hangar

harder

harper

hanker

hanger

haver

hauler

hawker

havier

healer

hearer

hector

header

heather

hedger

heer

heifer

hemmer

hepper

hellier

helper

herder

herber

hider

hesper

hewer

higher

hither

hinder

hipster

hire

holder

hooker

holster

hoosier

homer

honor

honour

hooper

hooter

hoover

hopper

horner

horror

hostler

hour

hover

huffer

hugger

huckster

howler

hummer

humor

hunter

hussar

hunger

hunker

humour

hydra

hydro

inner

infer

incur

injure

joiner

inter

jaeger

jetter

jester

jager

jailer

jasper

jagger

jobber

jogger

joker

jumper

juncture

junior

minster

lister

junker

keeler

keener

keeper

keever

kelter

juror

kicker

kilter

kisser

knicker

minter

killer

later

knower

mister

laster

kosher

labor

labour

laker

laser

lasher

lancer

lander

larder

lacquer

ladder

lager

larkspur

lather

latter

lazar

layer

lifter

laughter

launder

lauder

lawyer

leader

leaguer

leamer

learner

leaser

lemur

letter

leather

leaver

lector

lecher

ledger

leger

lester

leper

lecture

leisure

lender

licker

lepre

lesser

lessor

laugher

launcher

lever

liar

lighter

limber

limmer

liqueur

laver

linger

liner

liquor

liver

kever

lobster

loader

loafer

loiter

locker

logger

looker

luster

longer

looper

longspur

looter

lustre

lover

loper

lubber

lunger

lumber

lumper

luter

luger

lunar

major

lower

mainor

loser

madder

maker

manger

kaiser

mater

mander

martyr

maser

marver

marcher

manor

marker

masker

master

masser

mather

matter

meer

mentor

measure

mazer

mayor

mature

manner

member

mester

medlar

merger

mercer

metier

miller

midair

mincer

minder

miner

kercher

minor

mr.

kipper

mirror

miser

mitre

mixer

mixture

moder

moisture

monsieur

monger

monster

mortar

mother

motor

mire

moulder

mourner

mouser

mover

mower

mugger

muffler

muller

muster

natter

nearer

mumper

namer

murder

murmur

nature

nectar

nadir

neighbor

neither

nestor

nimmer

nigger

neuter

never

nether

nipper

nitro

norther

nother

number

nurture

occur

ochre

odor

offer

ogre

oiler

oldster

omer

order

other

oyster

otter

outer

ouster

our

outdoor

painter

oyer

owner

over

pacer

packer

padre

pager

potter

palmer

poulter

pamper

panter

panther

pander

panzer

paper

parker

parlor

paster

parlour

partner

pastor

pilcher

parser

patter

paver

payer

peacher

piller

pasture

peeler

penner

pepper

passer

pauper

pitcher

petre

picker

pester

perjure

peddler

pewter

pillar

pilfer

picture

pedro

pinder

pinner

planter

pincher

piper

planer

placer

planner

plaster

plater

platter

pleaser

plotter

plover

plucker

plumber

plunder

plunger

pleasure

pledger

player

poacher

pointer

polder

ponder

poplar

pooler

popper

porter

porker

poker

poster

polar

poser

posture

pounder

pouter

preacher

powter

prater

power

prayer

prancer

powder

printer

prefer

presser

primer

pressure

preyer

prier

prior

proctor

pucker

proffer

prosper

proper

prowler

pruner

psalter

puffer

punter

purser

puncture

pusher

puller

puzzler

quarter

quaker

quaver

quencher

quilter

quiver

racer

racker

reader

quipster

radar

rafter

raider

ranger

raiser

raker

rancor

rambler

rammer

quadra

ranker

rater

raptor

rather

rapture

rapper

raver

razor

reamer

pyre

reaper

reaver

rector

recur

reefer

refer

redraw

reiter

renter

renner

render

retire

retry

ricker

ridder

righter

rigor

riddler

rider

rimer

rimmer

ringer

ripper

river

roaster

rinker

riser

roadster

robber

roister

rocker

roger

roller

rother

rooster

roster

rooter

rotor

rounder

router

roofer

roper

roser

rouser

rubber

rudder

runner

rusher

rustler

rupture

ryder

rover

ruler

rumor

rower

sabre

sadder

salter

rhymer

sailer

sailor

saker

sampler

santer

sapper

scatter

schemer

schiller

savior

sceptre

saver

savor

scalar

sayer

scalper

scamper

sawyer

scholar

seamster

schooner

seizure

senior

scissor

screamer

scrubber

scour

scorcher

scooper

scorer

sculptor

scribbler

scrivener

scraper

scupper

sealer

sculpture

scriber

seeker

segar

sector

seller

searcher

sender

setter

scripture

sensor

server

sunder

sever

shaker

shanker

taber

saucer

shatter

shifter

shearer

shimmer

shelter

shingler

sharer

shaver

sheller

shiner

sharper

shipper

shiver

shudder

saunter

shrimper

shriner

shriver

shyster

sicker

siller

simmer

sinner

shooter

sickler

sider

signer

silver

shopper

simper

shoulder

singer

shower

sinker

sewer

shader

sister

skater

skimmer

skinner

skipper

skelter

siver

sizer

skiver

slater

slatter

slaughter

sleeper

slicker

slipper

sliver

slasher

slayer

slider

slender

slugger

slicer

slither

slobber

slumber

smasher

smatter

slinger

smither

smother

smelter

smoother

smuggler

sorter

sour

smoker

sneaker

snatcher

snicker

snuffer

snorter

snider

snapper

snorer

soaker

sober

soder

solver

soldier

solar

solder

sooner

sounder

souter

souther

speaker

spader

spatter

sparger

spanner

sower

speeder

spiller

spectre

sphincter

spinner

speller

spicer

spider

spencer

spender

splatter

spinster

splendor

splinter

sprinter

spotter

springer

spoiler

spreader

sprinkler

sprayer

sponsor

squatter

squeaker

stager

squier

squander

squalor

stagger

stairway

stalder

stalker

staller

stammer

stamper

stander

starer

sire

tower

stater

stealer

steamer

steeler

starter

stature

stayer

steeper

stepper

stentor

steller

stemmer

sticker

sterner

stiller

stifler

stinger

skewer

slander

stiver

stocker

stoker

stoner

stopper

storer

stover

straggler

stranger

strangler

tracker

starcher

streamer

stripper

stuffer

strickler

stumper

stricture

structure

striker

stretcher

stunner

stringer

stroller

stupor

trickster

succor

sucker

suffer

sugar

suitor

sucre

summer

sulphur

supper

sumpter

sumner

super

sutor

surfer

suture

swagger

sweater

swifter

switzer

sweeper

swimmer

swinger

swelter

storey

story

tabor

tailor

tartar

taker

tamer

taper

tamper

tasker

tacker

talker

tanner

tapper

taster

tatter

tattler

taxer

tawdry

teacher

teamster

starry

teaser

tedder

teller

temper

temblor

templar

tender

tenor

tester

terror

thaler

tether

tensor

tenure

termer

thacker

texture

thatcher

thinker

thinner

thither

thruster

ticker

tighter

tiller

thumper

thunder

timber

tiger

thresher

thrower

timbre

timer

timmer

tipster

tipper

tinder

toaster

tinker

tire

tincture

toddler

totter

toller

topper

torpor

torture

strayer

tractor

traitor

trader

trailer

trainer

transfer

tranter

treasure

trapper

trawler

tremor

trencher

wader

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trotter

trucker

trooper

tuber

tucker

twister

ulcer

tutor

tumbler

tyer

tudor

tuner

ulster

under

tyger

tyler

tumor

turner

upper

usher

vector

vendor

valor

victor

venter

vicar

user

venture

vigor

viewer

verser

vesper

waiter

vintner

viner

viper

visor

voter

voucher

wager

tracer

vapor

vulgar

vulture

wafer

walter

yachter

waiver

walker

waller

youngster

waltzer

trier

zipper

whisker

wander

warder

waster

water

waver

washer

watcher

weather

weaver

wearer

webber

weber

welter

warmer

welder

welcher

whacker

wheeler

whaler

whimper

webster

whether

whiner

whisper

yager

whistler

whither

wicker

willer

winger

whitener

wilder

winder

windsor

whopper

winker

winner

winter

wisher

warner

wither

wonder

wiper

wrecker

wire

worker

wrapper

wringer

writer

younger

yonder

yorker

yonker

yorkshire

younker

zehner

zander

wanger

zephyr

zither

warbler

zocor

3 syllable words

abler

acquire

achiever

abuser

accuser

absorber

ammeter

adapter

adjuster

adopter

admirer

aflutter

aglitter

aggressor

angular

ancestor

advancer

amateur

almoner

adventure

adviser

annular

another

announcer

aperture

aquifer

arbiter

appraiser

armiger

arranger

attacker

attire

asunder

atria

auditor

attainder

avenger

assayer

bachelor

backwater

assembler

assessor

backpacker

bagpiper

balancer

banister

bandleader

bannister

barrister

barrier

beefeater

beachcomber

bartender

bargainer

batterer

battery

bibler

beholder

behavior

beginner

belabor

beleaguer

believer

bewilder

bedchamber

bellflower

bellwether

bipolar

birdwatcher

ballplayer

bloodsucker

blockader

bonfire

bondholder

bookbinder

bookkeeper

borrower

bookmaker

bookseller

brainpower

breakwater

brazier

breadwinner

bricklayer

buckler

bulldozer

burrower

broadcaster

canister

abductor

buttery

calendar

cadaver

bystander

catheter

calender

campaigner

caterer

carpenter

carrier

cellular

challenger

chancellor

character

changeover

coroner

chidester

chronicler

churchgoer

circular

cheeseburger

cliffhanger

coauthor

cocksucker

colander

collector

cochlear

collider

comforter

commoner

commenter

commuter

computer

compiler

composer

composure

complainer

compressor

conductor

condenser

coneflower

configure

conifer

connecter

connoisseur

connector

conjuror

conqueror

conjecture

consider

consular

container

converter

constructor

contender

controller

commander

consumer

contractor

constrictor

conveyer

conveyor

conspire

copartner

copier

corridor

costumer

coterie

councilor

counsellor

counselor

courier

cottier

crabeater

cozier

coworker

creditor

crossover

crowkeeper

crusader

cucumber

curvature

currier

curator

customer

cylinder

detractor

defaulter

cynosure

dangler

datura

debater

decider

detailer

desire

departure

december

debenture

decipher

deflector

denature

deflator

degener

deliver

demeanor

defender

derringer

deserter

designer

decliner

destroyer

detector

devour

dictator

digester

disaster

discolor

discover

director

discounter

disclaimer

disclosure

disfavor

dishonor

disorder

dissenter

dissolver

dispatcher

distemper

entire

disfigure

dismember

dispenser

displeasure

distiller

dishwasher

divider

divisor

disposer

dowager

doorkeeper

dressmaker

dulcimer

earlier

editor

easterner

effector

elater

elector

embitter

enchanter

elixir

embroider

encounter

empower

enamor

encumber

endeavor

emperor

empire

employer

emptier

endorser

endanger

enclosure

enlarger

enquire

enforcer

engraver

enhancer

engender

enquirer

equator

flycatcher

courtier

erector

eraser

espalier

exchanger

exchequer

exporter

explorer

eyeliner

extender

exposure

falconer

fastener

familiar

farrier

fancier

feathery

fedora

fiddler

ferrier

cornflower

firepower

finisher

fishmonger

forecaster

foreigner

forester

follower

forefather

foreclosure

forerunner

forefinger

forever

forfeiture

furrier

forwarder

freeholder

frankfurter

freethinker

furniture

gobbler

godmother

gardener

flypaper

gamekeeper

gatherer

gibraltar

girdler

glandular

globular

glazier

glassmaker

godfather

gossamer

gossiper

governor

granular

granddaughter

grandmother

grasshopper

grazier

enrapture

gunpowder

hairdresser

harvester

harbinger

hardener

handover

harasser

hardcover

harrier

hanover

harrower

hangover

havener

haymaker

headwater

hereafter

highflier

highlander

hinderer

hindquarter

hitchhiker

holdover

hollander

homebuilder

homesteader

homeworker

hornblower

minister

howitzer

idler

however

humbler

icebreaker

importer

impostor

improper

incisor

householder

inductor

housekeeper

indexer

indenture

injector

informer

inhaler

juggler

insecure

jugular

inclosure

innkeeper

insular

instructor

inventor

insider

inspector

investor

insurer

integer

isomer

jocular

islander

issuer

intruder

invader

jackhammer

janitor

jeweler

jittery

jayhawker

inquirer

juniper

jupiter

kayaker

kitchener

kindler

kidnapper

lamplighter

lancaster

laborer

landholder

landowner

latecomer

latimer

listener

launderer

lawmaker

leftover

leathery

left-winger

lecturer

licenser

grandfather

leviner

licensure

lavender

linear

littler

londoner

locator

lucifer

lottery

macabre

madeira

loudspeaker

manager

midsummer

marketer

massacre

manslaughter

mariner

marauder

matchmaker

meander

meteor

mayflower

messenger

manicure

midwinter

milliner

minesweeper

kingfisher

misnomer

modular

monitor

monomer

molester

moniker

moreover

muckraker

muscular

narrator

murderer

narrower

newcomer

newscaster

newspaper

nodular

nonstarter

norlander

nonmember

northerner

notary

november

nuclear

nutcracker

objector

observer

october

ocular

offender

offerer

officer

orator

oliver

opener

oppressor

outfitter

outlier

outfielder

outrider

outrigger

outnumber

outsider

overture

pacesetter

pacemaker

painkiller

pickler

pilaster

passenger

pannier

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Words that rhyme with the word theatre

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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